Coverlet record

Name/Title

Coverlet record

Entry/Object ID

CDP 25.1.004

Description

Dark orange and navy blue figured doubleweave coverlet; two panels joined by a center seam. Centerfield pattern of offset large and small medallions. Side borders of acanthus scrollwork with leaves and florals; top/bottom borders are a floral design (trumpet vine?) with hummingbirds, leaves and a scalloped design. Shielded eagle trademark in all four corners is attributed to Thomas Cranston.

Collection

Coverlet Documentation Project, Collection of Jefferson County Historical Society & Art Center (Madison, Indiana)

Made/Created

Artist

Cranston, Thomas

Place

County

Jefferson County

State/Province

Indiana

Country

United States of America

Dimensions

Width

72 in

Length

79 in

Color

Navy, Red